Correlation Between First Trust and PGIM Large

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both First Trust and PGIM Large at the same time? Although using a correlation coefficient on its own may not help to predict future stock returns, this module helps to understand the diversifiable risk of combining First Trust and PGIM Large into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between First Trust Exchange Traded and PGIM Large Cap Buffer, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on First Trust and PGIM Large and check how they will diversify away market risk if combined in the same portfolio for a given time horizon. You can also utilize pair trading strategies of matching a long position in First Trust with a short position of PGIM Large. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of First Trust and PGIM Large.

Diversification Opportunities for First Trust and PGIM Large

0.68
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between First and PGIM is 0.68. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Exchange Traded and PGIM Large Cap Buffer in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on PGIM Large Cap and First Trust is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these equity instruments tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which returns on First Trust Exchange Traded are associated (or correlated) with PGIM Large. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of PGIM Large Cap has no effect on the direction of First Trust i.e., First Trust and PGIM Large go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between First Trust and PGIM Large

If you would invest (100.00) in PGIM Large Cap Buffer on January 8, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  100.00  from holding PGIM Large Cap Buffer or generate -100.0% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy0.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

First Trust Exchange Traded  vs.  PGIM Large Cap Buffer

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First Trust Exchange 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days First Trust Exchange Traded has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of latest unfluctuating performance, the Etf's basic indicators remain healthy and the recent disarray on Wall Street may also be a sign of long period gains for the ETF investors.
PGIM Large Cap 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Over the last 90 days PGIM Large Cap Buffer has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Even with latest weak performance, the Etf's fundamental drivers remain invariable and the latest agitation on Wall Street may also be a sign of long-running gains for the ETF retail investors.

First Trust and PGIM Large Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with First Trust and PGIM Large

The main advantage of trading using opposite First Trust and PGIM Large positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if First Trust position performs unexpectedly, PGIM Large can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in PGIM Large will offset losses from the drop in PGIM Large's long position.
The idea behind First Trust Exchange Traded and PGIM Large Cap Buffer pairs trading is to make the combined position market-neutral, meaning the overall market's direction will not affect its win or loss (or potential downside or upside). This can be achieved by designing a pairs trade with two highly correlated stocks or equities that operate in a similar space or sector, making it possible to obtain profits through simple and relatively low-risk investment.
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Note that this page's information should be used as a complementary analysis to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Instant Ratings module to determine any equity ratings based on digital recommendations. Macroaxis instant equity ratings are based on combination of fundamental analysis and risk-adjusted market performance.

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